Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
What are the effects of the inclination of the axis?
उत्तर
(a) There is the apparent movement of the Sun from the equator towards tropics.
(b) It causes opposite seasons in the two Hemisphere.
(c) It results in the variation of length of day and night.
(d) When the North Pole is tilted towards the Sun, the South Pole turns away from the Sun. So the two Hemispheres are alternately exposed to the Sun rays.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the two chief motions of the earth.
State two chief characteristics of the revolution of the earth.
Mention two effects of revolution.
What is the effect of the inclined axis of the earth on day and night?
Explain with the help of a diagram how the tilt of the earth’s axis and the revolution cause
- seasons.
- variation in the length of day and night; and
- changes in the altitude of the midday sun at different times of the year.
Distinguish between the following pair :
Solstice and Equinoxes
What is revolution?
What is period of revolution?
What are aphelion and perihelion?
What are the effects of revolution?
